LHC Group was an attractive acquisition for UnitedHealth Group because the home health company is headquartered in Louisiana and has a large number of employees working in the office, the Acadiana Advocate reported.
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The Cigna Group is pushing for more of its employees to return to the office, the Hartford Courant reported April 5.
Elevance Health and Blue Shield of California were named among Fortune's 100 "Best Companies to Work For."
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is the latest payer cutting back on office space, planning to vacate its headquarters in Eagan, Minn., the StarTribune reported March 24.
Payers are selling and shifting office spaces as employees work in remote or hybrid models.
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Sen. Bill Cassidy, MD, pressed HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra on the agency's remote work policies and raised questions around employees' productivity during a Senate Finance Committee hearing March 22.
The building housing Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield's Connecticut headquarters will be up for auction in April, CTInsider reported March 22.
A new tenant could move into UnitedHealth Group's corporate headquarters, the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal reported March 21.
Four payers have been named among the world's "Most Engaged Workplaces" in 2023 by Achievers, an employee engagement platform.
Walt Disney World has been working with health systems in central Florida to move its more than 77,000 employees to value-based care models, Employee Benefit News reported Feb. 22.